overpricen.adv.

(in sense A.)Brit.

/ˈəʊvəprʌɪs/, U.S.

/ˈoʊvərˌpraɪs/ (in sense B.)Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈprʌɪs/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈpraɪs/

Forms: see over- prefix and price n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, price n.

Etymology: < over- prefix + price n. With sense A. 2 compare earlier overprice v.

A. n.

1. A surcharge; the amount by which a price exceeds the correct amount. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > charges > [noun] > additional or excessive charge

overprice1494

surcharge1601

overcharge1663

over-chargement1686

supercharge1738

upcharge1925

1494 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 13 The half-deal of the over Price of her, being above vi.s. viii.d. to be to the King.

1996 Which? Jan. 10/2 Birmingham to London Enquiries or purchases: 38 Overpriced answers: 31 Average overprice: £21.48 (76%).

2. An excessive price.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > high price or rate > [noun] > excessively

overprice1620

over-ratea1640

rack rate1655

ransom1816

sea-price1910

1620 R. Whitbourne Disc. & Discov. New-found-land 12 Omitting to reckon the ouer-prices which were made.

1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 247 Omitting to reckon the ouerprices, which were made and gotten by the sale thereof in forraine countries.

1703 G. Farquhar Twin-rivals i. ii. 10 My Assiduity before-hand was an over-Price.

1757 D. Garrick Isabella iv. 35 No more, my Love, complaining of the past, We lose the present Joy. 'Tis over Price Of all my Pains, that thus we meet again—I have a thousand things to say to thee.

1937 H. Jennings et al. May 12th Mass-observ. Day-surv. ii. 360 A pub keeper..charged us an over price for everything.

1994 Q. Tarantino & R. Avary Pulp Fiction ii. 51 Golden oldies constantly emanating from a bubbly Wurlitzer, saucy waitresses in bobby socks,..and over-prices that pay for all this bullshit.

B. adv.

In excess of the normal price. rare.

ΚΠ

1680 T. Otway Orphan ii. 17 Pride..will usurp a little, May make us..Pay over-price.

1910 J. G. Brooks Amer. Citizen viii. 75 All his fine purposes to ‘save every cent’ are thwarted by the same motive that prompted him to pay over-price to a tired woman for a service which he felt to be too cheap.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

overpricev.

Brit.

/ˌəʊvəˈprʌɪs/, U.S.

/ˌoʊvərˈpraɪs/

Forms: see over- prefix and price n.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, price n.

Etymology: < over- prefix + price n. With later use compare overpriced adj. Compare also overprize v.

transitive. To assign an excessive price to (a commodity); to price a commodity beyond the means of (a person).

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > pricing > attach a price to [verb (transitive)] > overprice

overprice1576

1576 C. Hollyband Frenche Littelton sig. Di^v What shall I giue, paye for a yard? of the whole peece? do not ouerprice it: let us haue but one word: make it short.

1605 P. Erondelle French Garden sig. K^v Buye for me yonder waistcoate..for if I cheapen it, they will ouer price it me by the halfe, As for you, they knowe you haue better skill in it.

1606 J. Day Ile of Guls ii. l. 258 You ouer-price vs madam, not our desert, But the weake spirit of our opposites, Gaue luster to the dimnes of our worth.

1926 Q. Rev. Biol. 1 607 German publishers are greatly over-pricing their products.

1947 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 61 333 One great danger to the barbers is that they will overprice the service they sell, with some permanent loss of custom resulting.

1992 Artist (BNC) Dec. 43 You will want to recoup your expenses and make a profit, yet not overprice your paintings for the sort of audience you will attract.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	overprice
释义	overpricen.adv. (in sense A.)Brit. /ˈəʊvəprʌɪs/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌpraɪs/ (in sense B.)Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈprʌɪs/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈpraɪs/ Forms: see over- prefix and price n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, price n. Etymology: < over- prefix + price n. With sense A. 2 compare earlier overprice v. A. n. 1. A surcharge; the amount by which a price exceeds the correct amount. rare. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > charges > [noun] > additional or excessive charge overprice1494 surcharge1601 overcharge1663 over-chargement1686 supercharge1738 upcharge1925 1494 Act 11 Hen. VII c. 13 The half-deal of the over Price of her, being above vi.s. viii.d. to be to the King. 1996 Which? Jan. 10/2 Birmingham to London Enquiries or purchases: 38 Overpriced answers: 31 Average overprice: £21.48 (76%). 2. An excessive price. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > high price or rate > [noun] > excessively overprice1620 over-ratea1640 rack rate1655 ransom1816 sea-price1910 1620 R. Whitbourne Disc. & Discov. New-found-land 12 Omitting to reckon the ouer-prices which were made. 1622 G. de Malynes Consuetudo 247 Omitting to reckon the ouerprices, which were made and gotten by the sale thereof in forraine countries. 1703 G. Farquhar Twin-rivals i. ii. 10 My Assiduity before-hand was an over-Price. 1757 D. Garrick Isabella iv. 35 No more, my Love, complaining of the past, We lose the present Joy. 'Tis over Price Of all my Pains, that thus we meet again—I have a thousand things to say to thee. 1937 H. Jennings et al. May 12th Mass-observ. Day-surv. ii. 360 A pub keeper..charged us an over price for everything. 1994 Q. Tarantino & R. Avary Pulp Fiction ii. 51 Golden oldies constantly emanating from a bubbly Wurlitzer, saucy waitresses in bobby socks,..and over-prices that pay for all this bullshit. B. adv. In excess of the normal price. rare. ΚΠ 1680 T. Otway Orphan ii. 17 Pride..will usurp a little, May make us..Pay over-price. 1910 J. G. Brooks Amer. Citizen viii. 75 All his fine purposes to ‘save every cent’ are thwarted by the same motive that prompted him to pay over-price to a tired woman for a service which he felt to be too cheap. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). overpricev. Brit. /ˌəʊvəˈprʌɪs/, U.S. /ˌoʊvərˈpraɪs/ Forms: see over- prefix and price n. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, price n. Etymology: < over- prefix + price n. With later use compare overpriced adj. Compare also overprize v. transitive. To assign an excessive price to (a commodity); to price a commodity beyond the means of (a person). ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > monetary value > price > pricing > attach a price to [verb (transitive)] > overprice overprice1576 1576 C. Hollyband Frenche Littelton sig. Di^v What shall I giue, paye for a yard? of the whole peece? do not ouerprice it: let us haue but one word: make it short. 1605 P. Erondelle French Garden sig. K^v Buye for me yonder waistcoate..for if I cheapen it, they will ouer price it me by the halfe, As for you, they knowe you haue better skill in it. 1606 J. Day Ile of Guls ii. l. 258 You ouer-price vs madam, not our desert, But the weake spirit of our opposites, Gaue luster to the dimnes of our worth. 1926 Q. Rev. Biol. 1 607 German publishers are greatly over-pricing their products. 1947 Q. Jrnl. Econ. 61 333 One great danger to the barbers is that they will overprice the service they sell, with some permanent loss of custom resulting. 1992 Artist (BNC) Dec. 43 You will want to recoup your expenses and make a profit, yet not overprice your paintings for the sort of audience you will attract. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adv.1494v.1576
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